A Nigerian Air Force has announced that its MI-171 Helicopter on casualty evacuation mission has on Monday, crashed at about 1.00 pm near Chukuba village in Niger state.
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The Defence Headquarters has described as false and disturbing report that the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) received request to effect change of leadership in the country.
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has simultaneously decimated several criminal elements in the last few days through airstrikes in various theatres of operation.
The Acting Inspector General of Police (IG-P), Kayode Egbetokun, has announced plans to establish a Special Intervention Squad (SIS) to deal with security threats in the country.
The Oyo state Police Command have arrested a grandfather for seizing his daughter’s day-old-baby in Oyo town and selling the same to a baby factory in Abia for N700,000.
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday charged the 169 graduates of the Nigerian Police Academy, Wudil to adhere strictly to the ethics of modern policing while discharging their primary assignment.
After nine years in captivity by Boko Haram terrorists, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu on Friday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, received one of the 277 Chibok schoolgirls, Rebecca Kabu who was abducted among 276 others in 2014.
ASHENEWS reports that troops of Sector 1 Operation Hadarin Daji deployed at Forward Operating Base Mada in Zamfara state have rescued a former Provost of the Federal College of Education (Technical) Gusau, Dr. Hassan Abubakar Augie and his son from captivity.
The Defence Headquarters says Nigerian have, in the last one week, killed 38 terrorists, apprehended 242 others and rescued 89 kidnapped hostages in different operations across the country.
Troops of 82 Division, Nigerian Army and other security agencies have successfully raided hideouts of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, Eastern Security Network (ESN), at Imufu in Igbo-Eze North, Local Government Area of Enugu State.